Monagas fight Caracas for kudos and success.
- Monagas have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Primera Division
- Caracas have the most scored goals (7) in Primera Division
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Monagas and Caracas.
Monagas form and stats
Monagas have played 1 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-0-0 (wins-draws-losses).
The home team returns to Estadio Monumental de Maturín after being equal after 90 minutes with Estudiantes Mérida (placed 4th) on their last time out; the Primera Division game ended 2-2. Monagas salvaged the draw from a difficult situation against Estudiantes Mérida, trailing 0-2 at one point. Not giving up resulted in F. González equalizing.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Deportivo Lara in a game that was won 1-0.The match schedule is unforgiving for Monagas as they have a new game in only four days, a Primera Division match thankfully also at home. Deportivo La Guaira are visiting.
Early season league goal statistics from Monagas's 1 home game: 1 goal, 0 conceded.
Caracas form and stats
As the visiting team in Primera Division matches, Caracas have produced an overall stat of 0-1-0 so far. Caracas are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played twelve in a row without losing.
Caracas are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Primera Division against Deportivo Táchira (placed 2nd).
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Estudiantes Mérida that ended 1-1.The schedule is very tough for Caracas now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Primera Division game at Deportivo Lara is waiting in only four days.
Caracas have the goal stats of 1-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Monagas and Caracas have played each other earlier this season: Monagas - Caracas 1-3. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Monagas zero wins, three draws and Caracas seven victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Ortiz 15 goals |  R. Celis Sánchez 14 goals | S. Akinyoola 14 goals |
Monagas missing players
Caracas missing players
| Monagas | Caracas | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 13 | 27 |
| 14 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 6 | 16 |
| 7 | 6 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 48 | 21 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 25 | 57 |
| 32 | 10 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 13 | 28 |
| 93% | 85% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 77% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 59% | 46% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 46% | 56% |
| 33% | 31% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 46% | 41% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 11% |
| 56% | 54% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 69% | 59% |
| 37% | 46% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 23% | 33% |
| 15% | 15% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | 7% |
| 4.4 | 5.4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| 4.4 | 3.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| 3.3 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 10.5 | 11 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 11.2 | 11.1 |
| 4.3 | 4.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.5 | 5 |
| 41% | 36% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 43% | 42% |
| 10 | 7.1 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4 | 9.6 | 8 |
| 3.2 | 1.9 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.2 | 3.8 |
- Caracas have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Caracas have the fewest clean sheets (3) away in Primera Division
- Caracas have the fewest conceded goals (1) in Primera Division
- Caracas have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11) in Primera Division
- Caracas have the most conceded goals in the first half (17) in Primera Division
- Caracas have the most points from losing position (12) in Primera Division
- Caracas have the most scored goals (7) in Primera Division
- Caracas have the most scored goals in the second half (33) in Primera Division
- Caracas have the the best goal difference (+0) away in Primera Division
- Caracas have the the best goal difference (+6) in Primera Division
- Caracas haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Caracas is in the best form (3-2-1)
- Monagas have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Monagas have the fewest matches under the total-line (11) in Primera Division
- Monagas have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Primera Division
- Monagas have the most conceded goals in the second half (19) in Primera Division
- Monagas have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Primera Division
- Monagas have the most matches over the total-line (15) in Primera Division
- Monagas have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Caracas | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 55 |
| 2 | Deportivo Táchira | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 53 |
| 3 | Monagas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 49 |
| 4 | Estudiantes Mérida | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 44 |
| 5 | Deportivo La Guaira | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 40 |
| 6 | Deportivo Lara | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 38 |